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Personification, Simile, Metaphor

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Personification, Simile, Metaphor
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The car was as fast as lightning.

What type of figurative language is used in the sentence?

metaphor

hyperbole

personification

simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The baby was like an octopus, pulling all the socks off the rack at the store.
What is the meaning of the simile above?

The baby had 8 legs.

The baby lives in the sea.

The baby was pulling things off the rack so fast it seemed like it had many legs.

The baby was sleeping. 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word means: 'To compare a non human object to an action that humans can do?'

Simile

Personification 

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Pick the word that best fits the simile: 
The children were as quiet as

frogs in the swamp

dogs chasing cats

a mouse

a lion

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The moon winked at me through the clouds as if to say I should venture forward.'
What object is being personified in the sentence?

Clouds

Winked

Say

Moon

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is being personified?

The walls

The scream

The room

The orange

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word means: 'To compare two things without using the words like or as?'

Metaphor

Simile

Personification 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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